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    paper
    /ˈpeɪpə/

    noun

    • 1. material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for writing, drawing, or printing on, or as wrapping material: "a sheet of paper" Similar writing papernotepaperwrapperwrapping
    • 2. a sheet of paper with something written or printed on it: "he riffled through the papers on his desk"

    verb

    • 1. apply wallpaper to (a wall or room): "the walls were papered in a Regency stripe"
    • 2. fill (a theatre) by giving out free tickets: theatrical slang "surely the theatre could at least have papered the house if the box office was looking so poor"

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  2. a piece of writing on a particular subject written by an expert and usually published in a book or journal, or read aloud to other people: He will give a paper on thermodynamics at a conference in Berlin.

  3. Paper definition: a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.. See examples of PAPER used in a sentence.

  4. pa· per ˈpā-pər. Synonyms of paper. 1. a (1) : a felted sheet of usually vegetable fibers laid down on a fine screen from a water suspension. (2) : a similar sheet of other material (such as plastic) b. : a piece of paper. 2. a. : a piece of paper containing a written or printed statement : document. pedigree papers. b.

  5. PAPER definition: 1. thin, flat material used for writing on, covering things in, etc: 2. a newspaper: 3. an…. Learn more.

  6. A paper is a part of a written examination in which you answer a number of questions in a particular period of time.

  7. 1. A material made of cellulose pulp, derived mainly from wood, rags, and certain grasses, processed into flexible sheets or rolls by deposit from an aqueous suspension, and used chiefly for writing, printing, drawing, wrapping, and covering walls. 2. A single sheet of this material. 3.

  8. Paper is the thin, flexible material you doodle on during math class. It's also paper that you fold carefully into the shape of an airplane before launching it across the classroom.

  9. paper meaning, definition, what is paper: material in the form of thin sheets that...: Learn more.

  10. Definition of paper noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Paper definition: A material made of cellulose pulp, derived mainly from wood, rags, and certain grasses, processed into flexible sheets or rolls by deposit from an aqueous suspension, and used chiefly for writing, printing, drawing, wrapping, and covering walls.